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Private data
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Name | apl Prof. Dr. Andrea Donarini |
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Date of birth | 14 June 1977 |
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Place of birth |
Treviglio (Italy)
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Citizenship | Italian |
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Family status | Married, with two children (Sara, Pablo) |
Contacts
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Work address |
Lst. für Quantentransport und Spintronik
Institut für Theoretische Physik
Universitästraße 31
93051 Regensburg |
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Telephone/Fax | +49 (0)941-9432043
+49 (0)941-9432038 |
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e-mail |
andrea.donarini@ur.de
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Education
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Habilitation
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15 January 2014
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Thesis |
Transport through complex interacting nanojunctions
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Grade | Full grades |
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Mentors |
Prof. Antti-Pekka Jauho ,
Prof. Klaus Richter and
Prof. Milena Grifoni
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Institute |
Institut für Theoretische Physik
Universität Regensburg
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Ph.D in Physics
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27 October 2004
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Thesis |
Dynamics of shuttle devices
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Grade | Full grades |
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Supervisors |
Prof. Antti-Pekka Jauho and
Dr. Tomaš Novotný |
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Institute |
Mikroelektronik Centret
Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
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Degree in Physics
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21 March 2001 |
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Thesis |
Fisica delle nanostrutture a doppio strato
(Physics of double-layer nanostructures)
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Grade | Full grades and distinction (110/110 summa cum laude) |
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Supervisors |
Prof. Ruggero Ferrari and
Dr. Luca Molinari
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Institute |
Dipartimento di Fisica
Università di Milano
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Maturità classica
| 25 July 1996 |
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Grade | Full grades (60/60) |
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Institute |
Istituto Salesiano Don Bosco in Treviglio |
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Work experience
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Scientific appointments
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Aug 2020 - present | apl Professor at the University of Regensburg |
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Mar 2016 - Jul 2020 | Assistant Professor (staff member) at the University of Regensburg |
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Oct 2014 - Feb 2016 | Assistant Professor at the University of Regensburg |
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Apr 2013 - Sept 2014 | Substitute Professor at the University of Regensburg |
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2010 - 2014 | Habilitand at the University of Regensburg |
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2006 - 2013 | Research Assistant in the group of
Prof. Milena Grifoni at the University of Regensburg |
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2004 - 2006 | Post-doc in the group of
Prof. Milena Grifoni at the University of Regensburg |
Organized Conferences
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| 18 - 20 Apr 2017 |
Many Paths to Interference:
a journey between quantum dots and single molecule junctions
Scientific organization in collaboration with Dr. Linda A. Zotti
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| Host Institution |
Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems
Dresden (Germany) |
Teaching
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Organized and
given tutorials
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| Mathematical methods |
WT 16/17 |
| Statistical Physics |
ST 12 |
| Waves and Quanta |
WT 11/12 |
| Mechanics |
WT 06/07 |
| Waves and Quanta |
WT 05/06 |
| Thermodynamics |
ST 05 |
| Mechanics |
WT 04/05 |
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Supervision
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Third party projects
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| CRC 1277/II |
Emergent relativistic effects in condensed matter
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Principal investigator |
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Spin-orbit induced dynamics in atomic scale systems |
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Second funding phase (2021-2025) |
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1 PhD position |
| CRC 1277/I |
Emergent relativistic effects in condensed matter
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Principal investigator |
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Spin-orbit induced dynamics in driven molecular systems |
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First funding phase (2017-2021) |
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1 PhD position |
| SFB 689/III |
Spin phenomena in reduced dimensions
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Principal investigator |
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Spin-dependent transport through individual molecules |
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Third funding phase (2014-2017) |
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1 PhD position |
| SFB 689/II |
Spin phenomena in reduced dimensions
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Principal investigator |
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Spin-dependent transport through single molecules |
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Second funding phase (2010-2013) |
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1 PhD position |
| SPP 1243/3 |
Quantum transport at the molecular scale
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Principal investigator |
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Vibration effects, intramolecular interference and switching
in interacting molecular junctions |
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Third funding phase (2010-2012) |
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1 PhD position |
Oral presentations
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| 2022 |
♦ International workshop "First-Principles Modelling of Defects in Solids"- ETH Zurich (Switzerland), 13-15 June 2022 [invited]:
Correlations effects in STM single molecule junctions;
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♦ Autumn School on Correlated Electrons 2019 "Many-Body Methods for Real Materials"- Juelich (Germany), 16 - 20 September 2019 [invited]:
Electronic Transport in Correlated Single Molecule Junctions;
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♦ TSRC International Workshop "Quantum Transport in Nanoscale Molecular Systems"- Telluride (USA), 28 July -2 August 2019 [invited]:
Dark states in a carbon nanotube quantum dot;
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| 2019 |
♦ Condensed Matter Theory Retreat - Fernsehhaus (Germany), 27-29 April 2019:
Pulse driven interacting single molecule junctions;
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♦ International Workshop "Theoretical Methods in Molecular Spintronics"- Donostia/San Sebastian (Spain), 17-20 September 2018 [invited]:
Many-body correlations in STM single molecule junctions;
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♦ International Workshop "Quantum Designer Physics"-
Donostia/San Sebastian (Spain), 16-19 July 2018:
Dark states in carbon nanotubes and molecular quantum dots;
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♦ Popular science talk organized by Uni-Crema
- Crema (Italy), 23 March 2018 [invited]:
Vedere è sapere: immagini e suggestioni dal nanomondo;
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♦ 82th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Berlin (Germany), 12-16 March 2018:
Apparent reversal of molecular orbitals reveals entanglement;
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| 2018 |
♦ 82th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Berlin (Germany), 12-16 March 2018:
Dark states in a carbon nanotube quantum dot II. Theory;
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♦ Nano-Seminar at the Department of Condensed Matter Physics of the University of Prague - Prague (Czech Republic), 12 October 2017 - [invited]:
Apparent reversal of molecular orbitals reveals entanglement;
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♦ Workshop of the SFB 689 "Spinphenomena in reduced dimensions" and CRC 1277 "Emergent relativistic effects in condensed matter"- Frauenchiemsee (Germany), 4-6 October 2017:
Time-dependent dynamics in molecular junctions;
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♦ 81th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Dresden (Germany), 19-24 March 2017:
Fano stability diagram of a symmetric triple quantum dot;
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| 2017 |
♦ International Workshop "Quantum-Classical Transition in Many-Body Systems" - Dresden (Germany), 12-17 February 2017 - [invited]:
Many-body interference in interacting nanojunctions;
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♦ Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar - Regensburg (Germany), 23 November 2016:
Modelling vibrations in STM
single molecule junctions: a step beyond the Anderson-Holstein paradigm;
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♦ Workshop of the SFB 689 "Spinphenomena in reduced dimensions" - Neumarkt (Germany), 04-06 October 2016:
Apparent reversal of molecular orbitals reveals entanglement;
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♦ International workshop:"Towards Reality in Modelling of Molecular Electronics" - Donostia (Spain), 13-17 June 2016 - [invited]:
Many-body correlations in STM single molecule junctions;
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♦ 80th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Regensburg (Germany), 6-11 March 2016:
Spin-orbit coupling and many-body correlations in STM transport through Cu-phthalocyanine;
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| 2016 |
♦ Seminar at the Donostia International Physics Center - Donostia (Spain), 29 February 2016 - [invited]:
Many-body correlations in a Cu-phthalocyanine STM single molecule junction;
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♦ Workshop of the SFB 689 "Spinphenomena in reduced dimensions" - Frauenchiemsee (Germany), 5-7 October 2015:
Non-equilibrium spin-crossover in Cu-Phthalocyanine;
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♦ 79th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Berlin (Germany), 15-20 March 2015:
Charge fluctuation effects in superconductor-quantum dot hybrid systems;
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| 2015 |
♦ 79th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Berlin (Germany), 15-20 March 2015:
Thermally induced subgap features in the cotunneling spectroscopy of a carbon nanotube;
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♦ Workshop of the research training school "Carbon Based Nanostructures", Schönsee (Germany) 26 September 2014:
Scanning probe microscopy of graphene with a CO terminated tip;
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♦ Condensed Matter Theory Group Seminar - Regensburg (Germany) 7 May 2014:
Scanning probe microscopy of graphene with a CO terminated tip;
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♦ 78th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Dresden (Germany), 31 March - 4 April 2014:
Fingerprints of thermal quasiparticle excitations in CNT-superconductor hybrid junctions;
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♦ 78th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Dresden (Germany), 31 March - 4 April 2014:
Multi-orbital STM theory for $\pi$-conjugated molecules on thin insulating films;
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♦ 78th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Dresden (Germany), 31 March - 4 April 2014:
Fixing the energy scale in Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy on semiconductor surfaces;
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| 2014 |
♦ Physikalisches Kolloquium, in the framework of the Habilitation process - Regensburg (Germany), 10 February 2014 - [invited]:
Transport through complex interacting nanojunctions;
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♦ Tutorial in the framework of the Research Training program GRK 1570 Electronic properties
of carbon-based nanostructures - Regensburg (Germany), 19 July 2013 - [invited]:
Coulomb blockade and single electron tunnelling;
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof. J. Repp - Regensburg (Germany), 3 July 2013 - [invited]:
Shallow Acceptors in GaAs: Experiment and Theory - in collaboration with G.Muennich;
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♦ Seminar within the Graduate School of Nanoscience: Talk nano! - Regensburg (Germany), 7 May 2013 - [invited]:
Interference: From quantum mechanics to nanotechnology;
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♦ International conference ImagineNano 2013 - Bilbao (Spain), 22-26 April 2013:
Topographical fingerprints of many-body interference blocking in STM junctions on thin insulating films;
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♦ Seminar within the International Max Planck Research School - Dresden (Germany), 17 April 2013 - [invited]
STM on thin insulating films: A density matrix approach;
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♦ International workshop: Building blocks for carbon-based electronics:
From molecules to nanotubes - Regensburg (Germany), 10-12 April 2013 - [invited]:
Many-body interference in STM single molecule junctions on thin insulating films
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| 2013 |
♦ CECAM international workshop: Molecular electronics: Quo vadis? - Bremen (Germany),
4-8 March 2013 - [invited]: Theory of STM junctions for π-conjugated molecules on thin insulating films
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♦ International Conference Fuerzas y Tunel 2012, San Lorenzo de El Escorial (Spain),
12-14 September 2012: Topographical fingerprints of
many-body interference blocking
in STM junctions on thin insulating films
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♦ International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology, Paris (France),
23-27 July 2012: Spectrum and Franck-Condon factors of interacting SWCNTs
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof. G. Platero, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales, Madrid (Spain),
25 April 2012 - [invited]: Spectrum and Franck-Condon factors of interacting SWCNT
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| 2012 |
♦ Seminar in the research group of Dr. M. Brandbyge, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby (Denmark),
5 March 2012 - [invited]: Theory of STM junctions
for π-conjugated molecules on thin insulating films
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♦ International workshop "Carbon-based Spintronics" - Dresden (Germany), 24-28 October 2011:
All-electrical spin control in a benzene interference single
electron transistor;
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof. P. Echenique
at the Donostia International Physics Center - Donostia (Spain), 3 October 2011 - [invited]:
Interference and interaction in molecular electronics: a density matrix approach;
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof.
P.Echenique at the Donostia International
Physics Center - Donostia (Spain), 7 September 2011 - [invited]:
Interference blockade in symmetric nano-junctions;
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♦ 75th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche
Physikalische Gesellschaft - Dresden, 13-18 March 2011:
Negative differential conductance with symmetric set-up?;
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| 2011 |
♦ Physikalisches Kolloquium, in the framework of the Habilitation process, Regensburg (Germany),
31 January 2011 - [invited]: Interference and interaction in symmetric nanojunctions;
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♦ Workshop of the GRK 1570 "Electronic Properties of Carbon Based Nanostructures", St. Englmar (Germany),
6 October 2010: STM theory for pi-conjugated
molecules on thin insulating films;
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♦ Workshop of the SFB 689 "Spinphenomena in reduced dimensions", Niederaltaich (Germany),
30 September 2010: All electrical spin preparation in a triple dot I-SET;
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof. J. Repp, University of Regensburg (Germany),
16 June 2010 - [invited]: Interference effects in single molecule junctions (from SET to STM);
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof. G. Platero at the Instituto de Ciencias de Materiales de Madrid (Spain),
9 April 2010 - [invited]: Interference blockade in symmetric nano-junctions;
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| 2010 |
♦ 74th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft - Regensburg (Germany),
22-27 March 2010: Interference spin-blockade in symmetric nano-junctions;
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof. Ankerhold at the University
of Ulm (Germany), 27 May 2009 - [invited]: Charge and spin transport through Interference
Single Electron Transistors;
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| 2009 |
♦ 73rd Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
- Dresden (Germany), 22-27 March 2009: Effective spin-orbit coupling in a benzene interference
SET ;
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♦ 25th International Conference on Low Temperature Physics - Amsterdam
(Netherlands), 7-13 August 2008: Interaction and coherence in a benzene SET ;
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| 2008 |
♦ Nanoelectronics days 2008 - Aachen (Germany), 13-16 May 2008: Symmetry
fingerprints of a benzene single-electron transistor ;
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♦ Seminar in the research group of Prof. Cuniberti at the Technical University
of Dresden - Dresden (Germany), 13 December 2007 - [invited]: Fingerprints of
symmetry in transport through Anderson molecules;
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| 2007 |
♦ Mid term Meeting of the research group
“Quantum transport at the molecular scale” - Bremen (Germany),
24-27 June 2007: Transport through Anderson molecules;
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♦ 14th European Conference on Mathematics for Industry - Leganés Madrid
(Spain), 10-14 July 2006 - [invited]: Quantum shuttle: physics of a numerical challenge;
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♦ Dynamical Phenomena in NEMS and Nano-electronics - Daejeon (Korea) 28-
30 June 2006 - [invited]: Dynamical symmetry breaking in transport through
molecules;
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♦ 371. WE-Heraeus-Seminar Quantum Transport at the Molecular Scale - Bad
Honnef (Germany), 29 May -1 June, 2006: Dynamical symmetry breaking in molecular transistors;
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♦ 70th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
- Dresden (Germany), 27-31 March 2006: Electromechanical properties of a biphenyl transistor;
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| 2006 |
♦ Nanoelectronics 2006, Novel Nanomaterials, Quantum Transport, and Noise of
Electrons and Photons - Lancaster (England), 8-11 January 2006: Electromechanical
properties of a biphenyl transistor;
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♦ Annual Meeting of the DFG Research School 638 Nonlinearity
and Nonequilibrium in Condensed Matter - Windberg (Germany), 27-29 September 2005: Shuttle
devices;
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| 2005 |
♦ 69th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft -
Berlin (Germany), 4-9 March 2005: Giant super-poissonian Fano factors in shuttle devices;
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| 2004 |
♦ 20 General Conference of the Condensed Matter Division of the European
Physical Society - Prague (Czech Republic), 19-23 July 2004: Current noise of
shuttle devices;
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| 2002 |
♦ Norfa Network Meeting - Höör (Sweden),
15-17 September 2002: Transport through an oscillating quantum dot.
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Poster contributions
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| 2017 |
♦ International Conference on Low Temperature Physics - Gothenburg (Sweden), 9-16 August 2017:
Apparent reversal in molecular orbitals reveals entanglement;
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| 2016 |
♦ International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials - Kirchberg in Tirol (Austria), 14-19 February 2016:
Non-equilibrium spin-crossover in copper phthalocyanine;
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♦ International workshop: Building blocks for carbon-based electronics:
From molecules to nanotubes - Regensburg (Germany), 10-12 April 2013:
Thermal quasi-particle spectroscopy of a carbon nanotube quantum dot coupled to superconducting leads;
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| 2013 |
♦ International workshop: Building blocks for carbon-based electronics:
From molecules to nanotubes - Regensburg (Germany), 10-12 April 2013:
Topographical fingerprints of many-body interference in STM junctions on thin insulating films;
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♦ Elecmol2 Sixth international meeting on molecular electronics - Grenoble (France), 3-7 December 2012:
Theory of STM junctions for pi-conjugated molecules on thin insulating films
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♦ International Conference on Nanoscience and Technology
- Paris (France), 23-27 July 2012:
Theory of STM junctions for pi-conjugated molecules on thin insulating films
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♦ 76th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
- Berlin (Germany), 25-30 March 2012:
The role of the tip symmetry on the STM topography of pi-
conjugated molecules
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| 2012 |
♦ 76th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
- Berlin (Germany), 25-30 March 2012:
Vibration induced memory effects in molecular nanojunctions;
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♦ International workshop "Carbon-based Spintronics" - Dresden (Germany), 24-28 October 2011:
Interference effects in the Coulomb blockade regime;
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| 2011 |
♦ International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials - Kirchberg (Austria), 26 February-5 March 2011:
Effects of spin/pseudo-spin degeneracies in the
transport properties of suspended SWCNT;
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♦ ElecMol’10: 5th International meeting on molecular electronics - Grenoble
(France) 06-10 December 2010: Interference effects in STM single molecule
junctions;
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♦ JARA-FIT nanoelectronics days 2010 - Aachen (Germany),
04-07 October 2010: Interference and transport through benzene in an STM set-up;
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♦ 74th Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
- Regensburg (Germany), 22-27 March 2010: Interference in transport through
single molecules in a STM set-up;
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| 2010 |
♦ International conference on Molecular electronics
- Emmetten (Switzerland), 5-9 January 2010: All-electric spin control
in interference single electron transistors
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♦ International CECAM-Workshop “Quantum Transport on the Molecular Scale”
- Bremen (Germany), 14-18 September 2009: Interference blockade through a terphenyl SET;
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♦ 73rd Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft
- Dresden (Germany), 22-27 March 2009: Charge transport through an interference SET;
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| 2009 |
♦ Trends in Nanoscience 2009 - Kloster Irsee (Germany), 28 February - 4 March
2009: A benzene interference-single electron transistor;
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♦ 72nd Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft - Berlin (Ger-
many), 25-29 February 2008: Excited states in the conductance of a double dot;
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| 2008 |
♦ International Workshop on Interaction and Interference in Nanoscopic Transport
- Dresden (Germany), 18-23 February 2008: Fingerprints of symmetry in transport
through Anderson molecules;
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♦ 71st Annual Meeting of the Deutsche Physikalische Gesellschaft - Regensburg
(Germany), 26-30 March 2007: Charge and spin transport in double quantum dot
systems;
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| 2007 |
♦ 384. Wilhelm and Else Heraeus Seminar, Nonequilibrium Transport of Strongly
Correlated Systems - Bad Honnef (Germany), 31 January-2 February, 2007:
Dynamical symmetry breaking in transport through molecules;;
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| 2006 |
♦ 371. WE-Heraeus-Seminar Quantum Transport at the Molecular Scale - Bad
Honnef (Germany), 29 May -1 June, 2006: Transport through conjugated molecules:
role of the electron-electron interaction;
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♦ Frontiers in Quantum and Mesoscopic Thermodynamics - Prague
(Czech Republic), 26-29 July 2004: Current noise in shuttle devices;
2004;
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| 2004 |
♦ Fundamental Problems in Nanomechanical Systems - Gothenburg (Sweden), 5-7
June 2004: Current noise in shuttle devices;
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| 2003 |
♦ 15th International Conference on Electronic Properties
of Two-Dimensional Systems - Nara (Japan), 14-18 July 2003: Shuttle instabilities: Semiclassical phase
analysis;
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♦ 26th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors - Edinburgh
(Scotland), 29th June-2nd July 2002: Photon-mediated drag in double-layer electron gas;
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| 2002 |
♦ Danish Physical Society Annual Meeting - Nyborg (Denmark), 30-31 May 2002:
Photonic Contribution to Coulomb Drag;
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| 2001 |
♦ XX Convegno di Fisica Teorica e Struttura della Materia - Fai della Paganella
(Italy), 25-28 March 2001: Contributo fotonico al Coulomb Drag;
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| 2000 |
♦ Euroconference on Spin effects in mesoscopic systems - Cortona (Italy), 28 June-
2 July 2000.
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Personal skills
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Languages
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| Italian |
Mother tongue |
| English |
Fluent in oral and written communication |
| Spanish |
Fluent in oral and written communication |
| German |
Good communication skills (''verhandlungssicher'') |
| French |
Basic knowledge |
| Danish |
Basic knowledge |
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Other interests
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I have played the violin at an excellent amateur level for many years. Since 2013 I sing as tenor in the choir
Novacappella Regensburg . |
